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Sunak, Mordaunt, Johnson? Contenders who could replace Truss

Liz Truss’ resignation as British Prime Minister has triggered another leadership race — the second in just four months — for the U.K.’s fractured and demoralized Conservative Party

The Independent UK

Britain's 'shortest serving Prime Minister' who held the record before Truss

Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation this afternoon

Liverpool Echo

How will the next Tory party leader be appointed?

Nominations for the next Prime Minister have now opened - and the rules are slightly different to the previous contest

Manchester Evening News

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The U.K. will have 5 prime ministers in just 6 years. What's gone wrong?

With yet another prime minister's resignation, the British government's 10 Downing Street looks like a revolving door. Analysts blame polarization, populism, a flawed system and poor leadership.

WEKU

Nottingham calls for General Election amid chaos as Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister

She became the shortest serving Prime Minister

Nottingham Post

Lizzie Cundy hits out at 'dizzy' Liz Truss as she slams 'tragedy' of a Prime Minster

Television star Lizzie Cundy has hit out at Liz Truss just hours after the Prime Minster announced she had resigned... After just 44 days in Downing Street

Daily Mirror

Tories in Liz Truss' constituency give mixed reaction after her resignation as Prime Minister

Ms Truss quit the top job today after just 44 days in office

Wales Online

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The key dates when we'll know who the next Prime Minister will be

Candidates will need at least 100 supporters and there could be an online vote

Wales Online

Q&A: MPs call for general election after Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns - but can there be one?

Liz Truss will become the shortest ever serving PM in the history of UK politics

Chronicle Live

Billionaire brothers give Boris Johnson offices worth £85,000

Boris Johnson is entitled to claim £115,000 as a former prime minister, but has declared additional support from major Tory donors.

The Independent UK

10 things that lasted longer than Liz Truss as PM - from Big Sam to Jedward

Illusionist David Blaine survived without food in a perspex box for the same amount of time while B&Q are more generous with their returns policy

Daily Mirror

Labour demands end to 'Tory horror show' as calls for general election grow after Liz Truss quits

There are widespread calls for a general election after the rapid collapse of Liz Truss' premiership, but one local Conservative said it was the 'wrong time' to go to the British public

Chronicle Live

What happens next after Liz Truss's resignation as Tory leader?

Liz Truss resigned on Thursday after just over six weeks in the job

Wales Online

Pressure builds for a general election from UK opposition

U.K. opposition parties heaped pressure on the government to call a general election after Liz Truss said she was quitting as prime minister following just 44 days.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Liz Truss Resigns after Six Weeks as UK Prime Minister

Liz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic program that roiled financial markets, pushed up living costs for voters and enraged much of her own party. The Conservative Party, which holds a big majority in…

The Independent UK

How will Tory leadership race to replace Liz Truss work?

A successor will be chosen by the end of next week, the Party said

Daily Mirror

Remarkable Queen's coffin queue stat proves just how short Liz Truss' time as PM was

A comedian has pointed out that mourners queued to see the late Queen Elizabeth II lying-in-state for a whole two percent of Liz Truss' time as Prime Minister, after she resigned outside 10 Downing Street today

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss entitled to £115,000 of taxpayer money each year after just 44 days as PM

Liz Truss will be entitled to claim £115,000 per year from the taxpayer despite becoming the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.

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Liverpool Echo

Enough of this undemocratic madness, we need a General Election now

Political Editor Liam Thorp joins calls for a vote to end the Conservative Party psychodrama

Reuters

Truss's demise ends the revival of Thatcher's libertarian economics

Daniel Pryor, who lobbies for governments to shrink the state and cut taxes, feels Liz Truss's brief, disastrous spell as prime minister has killed off his dream of a low-tax, deregulated British economy for at least a generation.

Daily Mirror

We need General Election NOW to let public judge Tory chaos - sign our petition here

This abuse against democracy has to stop. The British public should decide who runs the country. The British public deserve better, they deserve a general election.

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan says 'it's time' for him to run as Prime Minister after Liz Truss 'shambles'

Twitter users were divided earlier this afternoon, as former Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan toyed with the idea of entering the world of politics following the Prime Minister's resignation

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak will run to be the next Prime Minister, allies say

Mr Sunak was defeated by Liz Truss in the race to become the new PM last month

The Independent UK

What next after Liz Truss’s resignation as Tory leader?

Her successor is expected to be in place by October 28 after a truncated leadership election.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss promised UK a shakeup — but was forced out instead

Liz Truss became prime minister on a promise to open a new era of growth by shaking up Britain’s economy

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